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Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.
 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors 
is hard.  
 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors 
is hard. 
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
 Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
 [Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]  
 Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
 [Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.] 
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.
The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship read more
The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.